Definition of waste

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Waste (a.) To damage, impair, or injure, as an estate, voluntarily, or by suffering the buildings, fences, etc., to go to decay..

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Weather :: Weather (v. i.) To undergo or endure the action of the atmosphere; to suffer meteorological influences; sometimes, to wear away, or alter, under atmospheric influences; to suffer waste by weather..
Waste :: Waste (v.) Old or abandoned workings, whether left as vacant space or filled with refuse..
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) Heavy waste in tin and copper ores.
Prodigal :: Prodigal (n.) One who expends money extravagantly, viciously, or without necessity; one that is profuse or lavish in any expenditure; a waster; a spendthrift..
Forspent :: Forspent (a.) Wasted in strength; tired; exhausted.
Dross :: Dross (n.) Waste matter; any worthless matter separated from the better part; leavings; dregs; refuse.
Scath :: Scath (v.) Harm; damage; injury; hurt; waste; misfortune.
Dawdle :: Dawdle (v. t.) To waste by trifling; as, to dawdle away a whole morning..
Spendthrift :: Spendthrift (a.) Prodigal; extravagant; wasteful.
Goaf :: Goaf (n.) That part of a mine from which the mineral has been partially or wholly removed; the waste left in old workings; -- called also gob .
Spendthrift :: Spendthrift (n.) One who spends money profusely or improvidently; a prodigal; one who lavishes or wastes his estate. Also used figuratively.
Atrophy :: Atrophy (v. i.) To waste away; to dwindle.
Smartle :: Smartle (v. i.) To waste away.
Consumption :: Consumption (n.) The act or process of consuming by use, waste, etc.; decay; destruction..
Spend :: Spend (v. i.) To waste or wear away; to be consumed; to lose force or strength; to vanish; as, energy spends in the using of it..
Incomsumable :: Incomsumable (a.) Not consumable; incapable of being consumed, wasted, or spent..
Refuse :: Refuse (n.) That which is refused or rejected as useless; waste or worthless matter.
Spill :: Spill (v. t.) To mar; to injure; to deface; hence, to destroy by misuse; to waste..
Decrepit :: Decrepit (a.) Broken down with age; wasted and enfeebled by the infirmities of old age; feeble; worn out.
Wasteness :: Wasteness (n.) The quality or state of being waste; a desolate state or condition; desolation.
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